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Ironwork, Room 114a

Panel

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (made)

Wrought iron panel, possibly from a balustrade or balcony. In the centre is a small circle from which spring four straight bars dividing the panel into compartments; together with the circle are filled in with scrollwork designs.


Object details

Categories
Metalwork
Ironwork
Architectural Fittings
Object type
Panel
Materials and techniques
Wrought iron
Wrought Iron
Forging (Metal Forming)
Brief description
Ironwork panel, possibly part of a balustrade or balcony from Cleveland House, St. James's Square, London, wrought iron, England, early 18th century.
Physical description
Wrought iron panel, possibly from a balustrade or balcony. In the centre is a small circle from which spring four straight bars dividing the panel into compartments; together with the circle are filled in with scrollwork designs.
Dimensions
  • Height: 83cm
  • Width: 85cm
  • Depth: 2.5cm
Gallery label
PANEL Wrought iron England; early 18th century Possibly part of a balustrade or balcony from Cleveland House, St James's Square, London, demolished in 1898. It stood on the south corner of King Street, taking its name from the first Duke of Cleveland who lived there from 1721. Other pieces from this house can be seen elsewhere in the Gallery. Museum No. 400-1895(07/1994)
Object history
From Cleveland House, St James's Square, London.
Bibliographic reference
Chancellor, E.B. History of the Squares of London.
Collection
Metalwork Collection
Accession number
400-1895

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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